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"This book describes a radical shift in the study of economic science, in which arguing with words was replaced by reasoning with mathematical models"--
Modelling as a method of enquiry -- Model building: new recipes, ingredients and integration -- Imagining and imaging: creating a new model world -- Character making: ideal types, idealization and the art of caricature -- Metaphors and analogies: choosing the world of the model -- Questions and stories: capturing the heart of matters -- Model experiments? -- Simulation: bringing a microscope into economics -- Model situations, typical cases and exemplary narratives -- From the world in the model to the model in the world.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012